Kayaking Trips
Paddle through the arctic wilderness!
Kayaking in Svalbard is peaceful, beautiful, and full of small surprises. You’ll paddle along calm fjords, between glaciers and mountain slopes, and maybe spot wildlife like seals or seabirds. The feeling of gliding silently on Arctic water is something special, the world feels still, and the views are breathtaking.
Tours are led by experienced guides who make sure you’re safe and comfortable, even if you’re a beginner. Most trips start just outside Longyearbyen and include warm drinks and short breaks to enjoy the view. On longer trips, you can visit small islands or glacier fronts up close. Kayaking is available during the summer months and gives you a personal, quiet way to experience the Arctic. It’s perfect for anyone who enjoys nature, adventure, and a bit of peace away from the crowd.
Choose and book:
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Arctic Challenge – Hike and Kayak
A demanding day for real adventurers: paddle across Adventfjorden by kayak, then hike 950 metres up Hiortfjellet for one of the very best views in the Longyearbyen area.
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Full-Day Kayak: From Shore to Shore
A full day paddling across Adventfjorden, gliding quietly past mountains reaching 1000 metres high. Get close to the water, the seabirds and the Arctic stillness from your kayak.
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Half-Day Kayak: Explore the Fjord
Paddle a kayak on beautiful Adventfjorden, surrounded by majestic mountains and untouched Arctic nature. A calm half day on the water, perfect for first-timers and curious explorers alike.
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Icebreaker – Paddling Along Glacier Fronts
Paddle a kayak among floating icebergs in front of the towering Sveabreen glacier. A rare and humbling way to experience Svalbard, surrounded by silence, ice and Arctic beauty.
